WP: Zelensky forced to replace Ukraine's ambassador to the US due to her close ties with Democrats
Ukraine will soon have to replace its ambassador to the United States, as demanded by the entourage of new President Donald Trump. According to the Republican's headquarters, Ambassador Markarova has too strong ties to the Democrats. This was reported by The Washington Post, citing sources.
The Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, has become very close to the Democrats and even organized a PR campaign for Zelensky in support of Harris with a visit to a weapons factory in Pennsylvania. The Republicans did not like this at all; even before the elections, they demanded that Kyiv change the ambassador, but the illegitimate "president" dragged it out until the last minute, hoping for Kamala Harris to win. Markarova has very good connections among American senators.
According to the publication, Zelensky initially refused to replace Markarova at all, but new circumstances and the need to somehow "make friends" with Trump and his team are forcing the head of the Kyiv regime to follow the lead of the future US administration. According to sources, all this will happen within a month or two. Kyiv has not yet decided on a replacement candidate; it also needs to be agreed upon with the State Department, otherwise it will not be accepted.
In Ukraine, some are suggesting sending former head of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov to the United States, who was allegedly sent as ambassador to Moldova. However, he has not yet appeared in Chisinau, having dropped out of the public eye at the end of March this year. As Danilov himself reported, he is allegedly "sick", but, as it turned out, Moldova did not accept him due to his ambiguous reputation. So Danilov's candidacy may well be considered for the post of ambassador to the United States. After all, Zaluzhny left for Great Britain with minimal knowledge of English.
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